ELOVL2: Not just a biomarker of aging

DNA methylation of the ELOVL2 (Elongation Of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids-Like 2) promoter is one of the most robust molecular biomarkers for chronological age, but whether ELOVL2 plays a functional role in aging has not been explored. ELOVL2 encodes a transmembrane protein involved in the synthesis...

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Main Authors: Daniel L. Chao, Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-01-01
Series:Translational Medicine of Aging
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468501120300109